Jenny

30min

Comedy

Jenny is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from 1997 to 1998. The series was intended to be a star vehicle for Playboy Playmate Jenny McCarthy. It was rated TV-MA.

Production Companies

Mark and Howard Productions

MTV Productions

Paramount Television

Episodes

Cast

Pilot

1. Pilot

30min

28th Sep 1997

Jenny learns that her long lost father has died and she inherited his house in the Hollywood Hills. At first she wants to sell it but she later changes her mind.

A Girl's Gotta Pierce

2. A Girl's Gotta Pierce

30min

5th Oct 1997

Jenny gets her tongue pierced thinking it'll impress the people at a Malibu party, but it backfires when her tongue swells up after accidentally eating spicy food.

A Girl's Gotta Work

3. A Girl's Gotta Work

30min

12th Oct 1997

Jenny and Maggie get jobs at Inky Pete's.

A Girl's Gotta Spike

4. A Girl's Gotta Spike

30min

2nd Nov 1997

Maggie feels left out when Jenny spends all her time with her new jock friend.

A Girl's Gotta Live in the Real World

5. A Girl's Gotta Live in the Real World

30min

16th Nov 1997

Jenny starts dating Zak, who's supposedly a struggling musician who comes from a poor family. What she doesn't know is that Zak is actually stinking rich. When Jenny finds out she dumps him for not being honest, in return he tells everyone at MTV's ""The Real World"" (the show he's on) that she dumped him because she couldn't handle the fact that he's poor. But Jenny exposes him for the fraud he is.

A Girl's Gotta Lie

6. A Girl's Gotta Lie

30min

1st Dec 1997

Maggie brings Jenny along on a date because she thinks the guy will be a real ""snoozer"". The guy happens to be a relationship therapist and stands in the way of Jenny and his brother's possible relationship when Maggie tells him that Jenny just got dumped by her fiancée. And seeing as this isn't true Max poses as Jenny's ex-fiancée and is thought to have left Jenny for Cooper by Maggie's fellow.

A Girl's Gotta Deck the Halls

7. A Girl's Gotta Deck the Halls

30min

15th Dec 1997

Jenny and Maggie's plan for a Christmas in Utica are ruined when the airline goes out of business, so they try to make the best of it in L.A.

A Girl's Gotta Love a Wedding

8. A Girl's Gotta Love a Wedding

30min

22nd Dec 1997

Max and Cooper get hired to film a wedding and they get Maggie Jenny to assist them. While working Jenny gets hit on by the groom and Maggie by a 13 year-old boy.

A Girl's Gotta Merger

9. A Girl's Gotta Merger

30min

5th Jan 1998

Maggie's brother comes to L.A. to seal a multi-million dollar merger between two candy companies, but he thinks Maggie and Jenny will screw it up for him.

A Girl's Gotta Get It

10. A Girl's Gotta Get It

30min

12th Jan 1998

An aspiring writer brings a screenplay he spent the last two years of his life writing to Inky Pete's, but Jenny loses it on the bus before she can make copies. So she has to try to get it back from a sleazy producer. However the slimy producer brings it in to Inky Pete's not knowing that Jenny and Maggie work there.

First air date

28th Sep 1997

Last air date

12th Jan 1998

Status

Canceled

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks